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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.53, 2,862.35 and 933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.53, 2,862.35 and 933.64 is: 1,400.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.53 : 2,862.35 = 933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.53/2,862.35 = 933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.53x = 2,862.35 × 933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.53x = 2,672,404.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,404.45/1,907.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.98

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